Coping with threatened identities: the transition from tradesperson to teacher

This reports on a study of 17 tradespersons who chose a mid-career change and entered secondary school teaching. It describes how they coped with the transition and the strategies used to defend their occupational identities.

Authors: Mealyea, Robert

Published: Hawthorn, Victoria, Hawthorn Institute of Education, 1989

Resource type: Report, paper or authored book

Physical description: 75 leaves

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